[cayugabirds-l] Lime Hollow & Cayuga Basin

2021-05-22 Thread Dave Nutter
>> On May 22, 2021, at 4:02 PM, Maryfaith Miller >> wrote: >> >> Outside of Cayuga basin, but I had a black billed cuckoo at Lime Hollow >> Nature Center on Wednesday. >> Good birding! >> Maryfaith Three points: First, the CayugaBirds-L list serve is about birds in the general area.

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker

2021-05-22 Thread Martha Hoffman
A red-headed woodpecker has visited our feeder/yard in Lansing three days in a row! We had a pretty nice view of it last night hopping between trees, calling and drumming frequently. Hoping it will stick around. - Martha "It is not your duty to complete the task (of repairing the world), but

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Non-bird: Lightening Bug

2021-05-22 Thread William Baker
While it’s a bit far afield- I was in Saratoga Spring earlier this week and there where quite a few Lightening Bugs around both Wed and Thurs evenings. And to add a bird note- I had my FOY Blackpoll this morning at the Ithaca Farmers Market in between the pavilion and the water in the tall

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Black billed cuckoo

2021-05-22 Thread Maryfaith Miller
Outside of Cayuga basin, but I had a black billed cuckoo at Lime Hollow Nature Center on Wednesday. Good birding! Maryfaith On Sat, May 22, 2021, 3:00 PM Jared Dawson wrote: > I was just wondering about the BB Cuckoos this morning. On Thursday I > heard one, possibly two, at the Blueberry Patch

[cayugabirds-l] Willow flycatchers

2021-05-22 Thread Jgaffne2
There were at least 2 willow flycatchers “fitz brewing” back and forth this morning across Dryden lake inlet just near a beaver dam. It’s very close to the Dryden trail there. Nice close up views of solitary sandpiper same location and teetering spotted sandpiper along the shore from my Kayak.

[cayugabirds-l] Non-bird: Lightening Bug

2021-05-22 Thread Regi Teasley
In know this isn’t a bird but it does fly. Last night about 2:00 am I saw a Lightening Bug out back of our house in a brushy area. We often see them in late June, but in May? Regi West Hill Ithaca “If we surrendered to the earth’s intelligence, we could rise up rooted, like

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Black billed cuckoo

2021-05-22 Thread Jared Dawson
I was just wondering about the BB Cuckoos this morning. On Thursday I heard one, possibly two, at the Blueberry Patch Campground in the Finger Lakes NF. Friday, a good look at one in a tree at Lindsay-Parsons, and this morning heard one briefly on Waterburg Rd south of Trumansburg where I live. In

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker

2021-05-22 Thread Donna Lee Scott
A Red-headed WP was reported recently just north of Long Point State Park. Donna Scott Lansing Sent from my iPhone On May 22, 2021, at 1:53 PM, Marc Devokaitis mailto:mdevokai...@gmail.com>> wrote: I didn't post about it ay thet time, but I had one in Trumansburg Village on Thursday evening

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker

2021-05-22 Thread Marc Devokaitis
I didn't post about it ay thet time, but I had one in Trumansburg Village on Thursday evening (5/20), near intersection off Congress St and Seneca St. It was calling repeatedly, and doing some drumming on a metal pipe. Marc Devokaitis On Sat, May 22, 2021, 1:19 PM Christopher Sperry wrote: > I

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker

2021-05-22 Thread Christopher Sperry
I haven’t heard of any sittings on the list Sent from my iPhone On May 22, 2021, at 1:17 PM, Christopher Sperry wrote:  So cool!!! Sent from my iPhone On May 22, 2021, at 10:27 AM, Laurie Rubin wrote:  This message originated from outside the Ithaca College email system. In our backyard

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker

2021-05-22 Thread Christopher Sperry
So cool!!! Sent from my iPhone On May 22, 2021, at 10:27 AM, Laurie Rubin wrote:  This message originated from outside the Ithaca College email system. In our backyard in Lodi. First time ever. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: Welcome and

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Black billed cuckoo

2021-05-22 Thread John Gregoire
We have had both cuckoos singing ( if you can call a rain crow a songster)for over a week. Alder and Willow flycatchers yesterday and today and Eastern Wood Pewee three days back. Oddly, our usually dependent Green Heron nesters are absent for the first time in years as are House Wrens. On Sat,

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Black billed cuckoo

2021-05-22 Thread Suan Yong
Black billed cuckoo also heard singing at lower Treman state park, heard distant singing approx from direction of the campgrounds. Seems like a banner spring for BBCU? Suan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker

2021-05-22 Thread Laurie Rubin
In our backyard in Lodi. First time ever. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Backyard birds

2021-05-22 Thread Donna Lee Scott
Eastern Wood Peewee, FOY Red-eyed Vireo, FOY Brown Thrasher All singing. Only Thrasher was seen. Donna Scott Lansing Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Snow goose on Carncross Rd

2021-05-22 Thread Johnson, Alyssa
The field on Carncross is just about dried up but I did find a lone snow goose hanging out with a bunch of Canada geese. Heard several Sandhill Cranes to the south as well, but they were not visible. Alyssa Johnson Environmental Educator Montezuma Audubon Center -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Black billed cuckoo

2021-05-22 Thread Sara Jane Hymes
Black billed cuckoo present now on Game farm rd portion of east hl rec way -- Sara Jane Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Black billed cuckoo

2021-05-22 Thread Robin Tuttle
I also had Black Billed Cuckoo yesterday early evening, a new yard bird for me in Enfield. Calling and sitting still for about half an hour. Robin Tuttle Sent from my iPhone > On May 22, 2021, at 7:38 AM, Suan Yong wrote: > > New yard bird for me (actually a house bird): a black billed

[cayugabirds-l] Black billed cuckoo

2021-05-22 Thread Suan Yong
New yard bird for me (actually a house bird): a black billed cuckoo was singing a long series of po-po-po-po outside my house in Commonland. When I got outside with my binoculars and camera, it didn't sing again and was not found. Suan _ Composed by thumb and autocorrect. --